Kirundi
igitaka
Word parts: igi-taka
ee-gee-TAH-kah
How to say it
Kirundiigitakaee-gee-TAH-kahsoon
Englishsoilsoon
Frenchsol, terresoon
Meaning
The loose material covering the earth's surface in which plants grow; soil.
Good to know
class 7 noun.
Examples
- Igitaka c'iwacu ni gitoheye.Our soil is fertile.
- Turacukura igitaka mbere yo gutera imbuto.We dig the soil before planting seeds.
- Tuzogeza ifumbire ku gitaka.We will apply fertilizer to the soil.
- Nta gitaka gitoheye ku musozi uwo.There is no fertile soil on that hill.
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